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Democrat and Chronicle from Rochester, New York • Page 31

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swa wnm ix inr uirrriruir mm via I frtww DCTtlCCM ni? CTTTI I DUIIVLLn DIUOILLL ttMS AND UTTLc STKL SEASON FOR stt next mi 117TII YEAR ROCHESTER, N. WEDNESDAY, JULY 20,1949 PAGE FIFTEEN 3 S3a hi Phones Gaming twiewi H1" mttmm imm mm mmmm tm M. 1 mtmmm mbmmv iff About WOMEN Launches New Projects at $600,000 Cost Cut Of Lavvers "i- ar i UpililQII WdlltJU By PAT FALLON- New Main to Improve pl'X aloug, dear, and let make out hpr wedding invitations," said Mrs. Frances Huxley to the small child who clamored beside her. In the graceful, scrolling script which has earned her clients Downtown Steam Service Protest Restores Service At Store Deprived In Error Horseroom telephones were "temporarily ouf of order" yester Construction, estimated at nearly $600,000, was launched yesterday by Rochester Gas Electric Cor day.

poration. The -Rochester Telephone Corporation moved quickly in response A new high-pressure steam main, and a high-voltage electric transmission line are being built, the to Police Chief T. Herbert Killlp'g order of late Monday to discontinue telephone service to "proved" utility announced. To get the work under way, the company yesterday had to close horserooms. in many countries, the 58-year-old woman penned these words: "The honor of your pres- nee is requested at the marriage ceremony of France Huxley and Edwin George Hill, Saturday, June 25, 1949, Said John W.

Morrison, presi dent of the' telephone company: off historic Brown's Race and lower the pool in the Genesee River between the State Dam, south of Court and the upper falls at Central Ave. have cut off the service to those places listed by Chief Killlp. We haven't yet removed equip ment. We are awaiting a decision. i rv f( M.Mi H- ....,4 hJ ti L- Z'k ull The river will remain at its low point, with rocks exposed, for from our attorneys." Said Chief Killip: about a week, under present plans.

The telephone company coop The steam line is a $400,000 job, eration Us most gratifying. I am and will improve the distribution certain we have hit this racket where it hurst most." system in downtown Rochester. Fhone Cut Off in Error The reaction to Chief Killip's is a 10-inch steel pipe, and will run from Station 3, at Mill and Piatt along the river flats, up the river cliff, along the New York PUSS IN THE CORNER BOX order that telephone service be dis continued at proved horserooms Central right of way, up Fargo he furnished a list of 13 such Alley, and end at a branch station places where convictions had been in Tyndal Alley. There was no place to put mail and official communications for the Fourth Police District at Police Headquarters yesterday. Reason: A tired and dusty cat wandered in from the street and selected that district mail box in which to tak nap.

Here's Sgt. Leon Gibaud perplexed about the matter. obtained after raids was virtual SNIP! SNIP! Joseph Gruchus "plugs" out a telephone line leading into a Rochester horseroom in compliance with orders of Police Chief T. Her The new line will enlarge the steam distribution system of ly instantaneous. It was so instantaneous that the telephone of bert Killip.

Actually the line is not cut. Worker merely inserts a plastic doodad at downtown exchange, and that does the trick. that now us the fifth-largest in the ficials shut off service in a cigar country. The utility owns the long store was listed incorrestly est high-pressure steam line in the on Chief Killip order. Wh if Weighers Were Away world, according to engineers.

The police had it listed at 274 While Browns Race is down, Clinton Ave. N. Telephone work electric engineers are rushing men couldn't find that address, so they moved into the first cigar Press Pair Tips Scale at Parley Lull jsi iu ciuun PAT Holy Apostles FAI.LOX Qurch, Rochester, N. That was nearly a month ago. Now Mr.

and Mrs. Hill are happily nettled at their home at 296 OtU St. and looking forward to a honeymoon vacation at Keuka Lake next week. Mrs. Hill, whose first husband died last year at the age of 92, found it "a strange and thrilling experience" to pen her own wedding invitation.

Since she was young girl, she has followed the rather unusual career of pen-engraving wedding announcements and invitations, diplomas, honor rolls and personal cards. Her work has found its way around the world to Latin American countries, the Far East and nearly every European capital. She believes that she and Mr. Hill were first attracted to each other by loneliness and their common backgrounds. Both were widowed after some 30 years of mrried life and both had raised families of their own.

Mrs. Hill, who was a grandmother at the age of 36 when her stepson's child was born, takes great delight in the fact that her great-granddaughter was one of the members of her family attending the wedding. Her own daughter served as tnatron-of-honor for her mother, and her grandson was best man for Mr. HilL The couple's nieces and nephews acted as bridesmaids and ushers for the pair. store available, and shut that serv ice off.

It was a mistake, there work on a transmission cable costing $188,000 that will run from the Ambrose St. station to Station 43 at Wyand Cresc. The line is designed to step up service for the Lake Shore system, along Lake was a prompt and loud protest. turned to the photographer. "Here, 7 Area Men Join Air Force, 14 Enlist in Regular Army Twenty-one enlistments 14 forjof 1 Woodlawn Richard J.

Regular-Army service and seven inisPaulding, 21, of 9 Pryor Rod- the Air Force-were reported Stu' 20' and Edward Swick, 17, of 54 Carle- Federal Building recruiters yester-jton St. day. I Air Force cnlUtees are: Francis All of the number were signed jw- Blhrle 17, of 3 Alexander for three-year enlistments. The'Ct" Joseph P. Ciarico, 17, of 2-M E.

group going into Army service are: State Albion; Donald 11. Frlga, Darwood W. Ashbaugh, 20, of RD 18 of 4( Afton Harold T. Land. Morrison admitted it was with BY JOHN B.

KENNY. Probably the easiest way to cover you get on." The photographer complied some reason. The telephone service there was restored. a convention Is to arrive after it's Ontario nearly to Oswego. grumpily over.

The horserooms on Chief Killip's The utility also is repairing water 'I still gotta git some kind of a list didn't have any telephone serv of the printer came the match book. On it in large numerals was the reporters weight. No Chance of Cheating "This sort of thing," remarked Mr. Walker proudly, "makes it possible to keep accurate" records of anything weighe don this scale. Very hand.

And there's no chance of anybody cheating a customer. wheels at Stations 2 and 4, near the pitcher," he said. "Hurry it up The City Desk sent a reporter and photographer to Hotel Seneca esterday to cover the 42nd annual upper falls, while the raceway ts Can stand around here all day shut down. Maintenance crews are gettin' weighed. convention of the New York State busy removing debris from the When the souvenir matchb6ok ice yesterday, however.

A check of the places In the afternoon showed that a number of them weren't even selling cigars the doors were locked. At the others, even the pay station telephones had "out-of- Weights and Measures Association. sluiceway. came out bearing his weight, he 'Go up there," said the City Desk 1. Hornell; John E.

Breese. 21. of 10. or a aiain stn ierDert See?" (if you can imagine a desk saying Charges of Abortion that) "and find out what's going on." order' signs draped on them. Ef "Yeah," said the reporter glumly.

Yeah. Are you sure this thing forts to call either from or to the Denied by 2 Women The foyer outside the Hotel Sen is right?" telephone proved fruitless. "Absolutely," Mr. Walker told Mrs. Ida Gordon, 69, of 691 Lush, 17, of 74 Windsor Greece; John F.

Nessler, 18, of Waterloo, and Samuel Sardinia, 17, of Perry. WOMAN DIES AT HOME Essie Turner, 52, of 8 Philander died at her home at 10 a. yesterday. Coroner Richard A shot the reporter a look that plainly said: "You big slob, you." Then, grinning: "Haven't gained or lost an ounce." BOY, 11, CUT IN FALL Irving Wright, 11, of 365 Ormond was cut on the right leg when he fell off a rubbish can in the rear of 376 Ormond St. shortly RD 1, Waterloo; Richard W.

Cohen, 23, of 553 Clinton Ave. Charles A. Ivison, 17, of 202 Fitz-hugh St. Howard C. Kimball, 18, of Box 212, East Rpchester; Donald R.

Legg, 18, of Pavilion. Also, Joseph J. Mark, 18, of 115 Ontario Irving J. Pasono, 18, of 202 FiUhugh St. Roy K.

Peeling, 17, of 2116 Maiden Lane, Browncroft and Mrs. Flor Legal Opinion Awaited What's going to happen now? him firmly. "No question about it." ence Fay, 40, of 43 Vick Pk. The telephone corporation is wait eca ballroom was iitterea witn scales all kinds of scales. Among this litter was a young man who turned out to be Charles J.

Walker of Syracuse, a representative of the Yale Towne Manufacturing Philadelphia; There was no one "Didn't think I weighed that pleaded innocent in City Court yes terday to charges of abortion ing for an opinion from its attorneys as to how far it can go legally. much," replied the reporter, narrowly eyeing the machine for some Judge George D. Ogden adjourned The ctiy officials, appreciative of mechanical defect. of Leonardo issued a certificate of Greece; Louis G. Sirianni, 36, before 2 p.

m. yesterday. He was both cases until Sept. 28. Both else.

Mr. Walker was gently dust- Mr. Walker was unperturbed. He 'taken to Genesee Hospital. Hornell; Herbert C.

Singleton, 40,1 death due to natural causes. women were arrested Monday. Morrison's first response, are sitting back to wait also. 3 a large scale. "Some convention," muttered the Both sides said there was a pos IS photographer disgustedly.

sibility one or more of the "shut "Shut yer trap," said the reporter. off clients might start court Open 9:30 to 5:30 Second Floor action for reinstallation of the tele phonet services. Maybe it ain't started yet." Picnic at Point Pleasant Mr. Walker, observing the two "That," said President Morrison, "is one of the things we've got to newcomers, put down his dust cloth. "Hello," he said in the man face.

We're cooperating fully with the city, but if any law actions are ner of a man sensing a quick scale sale. "What can I do for you?" siariea, tne telephone company. "What time does, this thing not the city, will be put to the ex ense of defending them." start?" asked the reporter. "Oh," murmured Mr. Walker In a formal statement issued to the press esterday, President with just the slightest tone of dis appointment.

"Newspaper men, eh 1 A I or MiUing Mob Department: This story come to indirctiyfrom our home-town of Clyde, X. Y. Seems a former high school music teacher In the. community was a-ahop-ping on a Saturday in one of th city's department stores. A striking, statuesque woman with an admirable store of patience and dignity, she was playing the waiting game in a second floor fashion department, standing stock still, meanwhfie watching for her friend to come up the escalators.

Suddenly, she felt a gloved-hand touch the back of her neck and fidget at the collar of the becoming new suit she wait wearing. She turned to see a little woman behind her, panic-stricken and maroon with embarrassment. "Oh, my goodness," sputtered the stranger. "I thought you were a mannequin and I was looking for the price tag on your collar!" LMA JEAX FOULDS, who is currently datelining her letters "somewhere in France," is becoming a modern prototype of the singing troubadours. With other members of the Students International Travel Association, he is cycling from one.

Provin Morrison said he had written a let Horry, but the convention is over for the day. They broke up at 2 ter to Chief Killip in which he said, "We shall doubtless rekuire your o'clock and went to a picnic at cooperation and assistance in connection with removal of our equip Point Pleasant. But they'll be back Sale of McFarlin's Summer Suits tomorrow morning and if you can't ment from such premises. Killip Pledges Cooperation Said Chief Killip: "The tele make it then, they'll be here Thursday. My name's Walker.

Is there some way I can help you?" phone company will have all the assistance it seeds." "Yeah," growled the bored reporter, in the typical manner of The official statemment by President Morrison follows: Dorea reporters, "you can tell us what this thing is all about: What'T "The Rochester Telephone Corpo ration has repeatedly reaffirmed its policy of cooperation with law enforcement authorities in its territory. This was emphatically happened here before they left?" Mr. Walker looked sorry. "I'm awfully sorry," he said, "but I can't. I just arrived here a few minutes ago." Even Weigh Boxcars The photographer was fidgety.

He nudged his associate in the ribs. stated to City Manager Cartwright Entire Stock Except Haspels cial town to another, singing folk and the then Commissioner of Public Safety (Thomas C. Woods) as recently as Nov. 29, 1948, in Lissen, let's git a shot of this: connection with so-called horse songs in the village square. Her mother, Mrs.

HamiUon Foulds of Forest Lawn, explains that after was graduated from Denison this Summer, she joined a group of some 25 other rooms. Since tha date, the corpo ration had not received any official advice from law enforcement offi thing and get outa here." The reporter ignored him. Pointing to the scale, he said to Walker: "That, I suppose, is" a scale." Mr. Walker brightened. "An industrial scale," he said.

"We make all kinds of scales. The cials until late yesterday (Mon day), when it received a list of 'bona fire' horserooms from Com 45 missioner of Public Safety Brady and Chief of Police Killip, together with an 'order that tele 37 Were $45 largest is the kind they use to weigh boxcars. Would you like to phone service at the premises listed be discontinued. "In pursuance of our policy, we have taken action immediately to discontinue telephone services at the premises listed." 45 5445 46 Were $55 Were $65 Boy, 5, Gets Side Hurt When Hit by Bicycle be weighed?" The photographer, a boorish fellow with a crude sense of humor, like most newspaper photographers, made sounds like a hungry mule. He was laughing.

"Well," he said finally, "trot out the biggest scale and give ol' Boxcar here a weigh." But Mr. Walker was serious. "No," he countered seriously "just take a look at this scale and then I'll weigh you. See? It has a printer attachment. You don't have to depend on the dial at all.

Just step up on it." He thrust the open flap' of a book of maches under a contrivance attached to one side of the scale. The reporter got. aboard. The long indicator, swung and forth slowly, and finally Five-year-odd Joseph Kruppen bacher, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jo seph G. Kruppenbacher of 106 High was injured on the left side when he was hit by a bicycle in front of his home shortly before 5 p. m. yesterday. The bicyclist was Michael Montalto, 14, of 201 Bay St.

Joseph was treated at the students and teachers and sailed in mid-June for England. Their leader held language classes on the boat and also taught them European folk songs, which have gone a long way toward winning them a place in the hearts of the townspeople in the country areas of France. Before she returns the last of September, she will have done a strenuous bit of biking in Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Norway, Sweden and Scotland, and sampled various types of archaic transportation old-world boats along European rivers and canals, French railroads in the hinterland and pony-carts that creak over roads along the Mediterranean. "pHE TERRIBLE TRIO" Js the title of a true story In the May Wmie of Master Detective, telling the story of the John Gemtner murder by the Gay brothers here in March, 1948. The author is Mrs.

Gordon Johnson of Webster, the community's correspondent for The Democrat and Chronicle. JAMMA JANE DLNTRUFF, the proficient and understanding woman who escorted more than 250 "Fresh Air Children" to the area for a two-week holiday away from sweltering New York, is a former local girl herself, and a graduate of the University of Rochester. She spent a few days after her journey here with relatives in North Rose. JENNIE PIZZATI, of 1054 Goodman St. 14-year-old East High School pupil, may not be returning to her classes there next year.

She will lea'e next Friday for Calabria, Italy, to visit her grandparents, whom she has never seen. She expects to stay in Italy for several months. Out of the side scene by a city ambulance nurse. settled at a figure, PRESENTED in this sale are fine domestic and imported tropical worsteds, rayons, crashes, linens and mohair mixtures. Make your selection from a comprehensive stock of quality suits.

Single and double breasted models, tailored by Hickey-Freeman, Rogers Peet, Timely Clothes and many other leading American makers. Every suit represents a great saving. Lifeguard, Youth Aiding Him Saved When Canoe Upsets A Police Athletic League lifeguard and another youth were rescued from Lake Ontario off Dur-and-Eastman Park by Coast Guardsmen shortly before noon filled the craft with water. He was clinging to the canoe when Walter Rehberg, 51 Oakman decided to swim out qnd aid the guard in towing the craft back to the beach. Rehberg's swim, however, ired him, it was reported, and he was forced to join Christians in holding to the canoe.

yesterday after a canoe paddled by the former was. swamped. The lifeguard, Don Christians of 515 Westfield who is assigned to the PAL day camp in. the park, had borrowed the canoe to re The plight of the pair prompted! someone to call the Coast Guard Station at Summerville, and ai 195 MAIN STREET EAST trieve a beach ball tha had blown out into the lake from the shore, crash boat manned" by Chief Boatswain's Mate Everett J. Mooring and Seamen Charles Johnson and Richard Martindale sped to the rescue.

Coast Guardsmen reported. Christians had paddled some dis tance from the beach when waves.

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